Entry-Level Grassroots Political Organizer

SEIU Local 2015; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 74,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SEIU Local 2015 in Watsonville, CA is seeking an entry-level Political Organizer I. This exempt, full-time role works at the grassroots level to build member leadership and mobilize volunteers for campaigns.

Responsibilities include planning political teams, developing leaders, executing campaigns, and coordinating endorsements and field activities. A valid driver's license and ability to travel in California are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with political campaigns or related experience.
• Basic computer literacy for Windows-based data management and admin tasks.
• Willingness to work long, irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Valid driver's license, car, and auto insurance required.
• Ability to travel throughout California.

Responsibilities

• Lead, staff, and plan political teams in assigned turf with supervision.
• Identify, recruit, and mentor member leaders and activists.
• Execute campaign plans with clear goals, strategies and benchmarks.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community partners and elected officials.
• Coordinate political field activities, lobby visits, phone banking and events.

Job description

SEIU Local 2015 in Watsonville, CA is seeking an entry-level Political Organizer I. This exempt, full-time role works at the grassroots level to build member leadership and mobilize volunteers for campaigns.

Responsibilities include planning political teams, developing leaders, executing campaigns, and coordinating endorsements and field activities. A valid driver's license and ability to travel in California are required.